City of Poughkeepsie police investigate shooting

5:05 PM,
Apr. 12, 2013

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Police are searching for a man who allegedly shot a City of Poughkeepsie resident in the leg, authorities said.

The shooting was reported around 2:15 p.m. Thursday. City police officers arrived to find the victim, described as a man in his 40s, on the ground, shot once in the upper leg. He is recovering at Saint Francis Hospital, said city police Detective Lt. Edward Freer.